Benj 2 Tablet

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Benj 2 Tablet Information

Benj 2 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety. Other than this, Benj 2 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Benj 2 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Benj 2 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Benj 2 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Benj 2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Benj 2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Benj 2 Tablet related warnings section.

Benj 2 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Benj 2 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Benj 2 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Benj 2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Benj 2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Benj 2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Benj 2 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day

Benj 2 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Benj 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Benj may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Benj, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Benj 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Benj on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Benj 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Benj does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Benj 2 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Benj. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Benj 2 Tablet on the Heart?


    Benj may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Benj 2 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Benj 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Benj 2 Tablet

  • Is this Benj 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Benj 2 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Benj 2 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Benj 2 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, taking Benj 2 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Benj 2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Benj 2 Tablet


    Benj 2 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Benj 2 Tablet


    Consuming Benj 2 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Benj 2 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Benj cause respiratory depression?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Benj may cause respiratory depression in some cases because it acts on the central nervous system (CNS) and decreases its activity. If you are experiencing slow and shallow breathing which is a symptom of respiratory depression then consult it with your doctor immediately further any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Benj safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Benj is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, hallucination, shortness of breath, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Benj cause hair loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Benj might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug which is unharmful and reversible in nature. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Benj cause tremor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Very rarely, Benj causes tremor. However, the exact cause of tremor is unknown. If you are experiencing any involuntary movements after taking this drug then notify your doctor without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Benj cause dry mouth?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Benj may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug then try to keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ativan (lorazepam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 424,466

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 791-792

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